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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1960

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Preston Night Rodeo Opens With Parade and Top Pros

The Famous Preston Night Rodeo opens this evening at 6 p.m. with a parade and an 8 p.m. grand entry. Top professional rodeo contestants from the United States and Canada will compete for a purse of 2 625, likely doubled by sponsor pesos, in bronc riding, steer wrestling, bull riding, calf roping and more. Contests run for three nights under RCA rules with potential annual payoffs exceeding 1 million in the circuit. Returning this year is Bob Schild of Pocatello who placed third last year in saddle bronc.

Aes Preston Rédeo Cowboys Assa RCA United States Canada Préston Bob Schild Pocatello Turner Wangsgaard Wes Euine Gaml Gail Ike Harry-‘Trtman Het Jhroud Tayout Mae Davis Gall

Pressroom Troubles And Local Promises In Preston

In Sylva and Preston the community shares a chaotic week with a busted press and failed deadlines while publishers Brigham City News and Preston Citizen rally help. A pair of LDS families, missionaries Gary Porter and Darrell Schyvaneveldt, describe life in the Netherlands near Camp Nieuw Amsterdam and connect with friends back home.

Harold” Pinson Sylva Sto Brigham City Ongten Chaney Glaypaulgh City -News Jours Ral Holland Camp Nieu Amsterdam Preston Idaho Prestonite Ray Roberts Mme Shim Gary Porter Darrell _Schyvaneveldt Chatterton Hague

Ralph Millar Returns From Memphis Poultry Congress

Ralph Millar returns home from Memphis Tennessee where he attended the American Poultry Congress and Expo. He served on the National Egg Industry Committee. Prices are improving for the egg producer and the industry faces a per capita decline in consumption. He cites efforts to revive egg sales through new uses, consumer education, and the nutritional value of eggs.

Ralph Millar Memphis Tenn Watfar Eig Rauch

Auger State Auxiliary installs Mrs Auger as sergeant at arms

At the 40th annual convention in Moscow Idaho Mrs Auger of Preston unit was installed as sergeant at arms of the state American Legion Auxiliary. Delegates from the Preston unit attended with Mrs Marsella Davidson of Clovis NM serving as installing officer. Norma Brown of Filer was named president and Christine Brown Kellogg wife president.

Department Idahé Legion Mary Moscow Auxiiary Augers iMrs Clara” Auger Preston Mar‘sella Davidson Clovis N. M Norma. Brown Filer Christine Brown Kellogg Rose Beers Boise Auger Sot -Preston Ergeant-At-Arms Aea Betive Ain Preston Aunit Sher Ams Aig Mae Justic Conenid Shei Iby. Department Ruby’ Taylor Atg Prestont The Bill Amercian ‘Legion Chit Sagen Seleni Kevin

Fish and Game Meeting Scheduled For August

Meeting on Tuesday August 2 at the Franklin County courthouse will be attended by the state biologist and district conservation officer. Topic to include determining bird seasons establishing programs for stocking fish and reservoirs and gathering public opinion on improvements.

Franklin

Jackpot Contest Promises Bigger Payout Next Week

The weekly jackpot draws a small prize after 24 dollars wins this week while 12 clues led to Mrs. Julia Fae Cameron being drawn by Grace Petersen of Petersen Drapery and Upholstery. Next week’s pot rises to 42 dollars with six clues if the winner is not correct.

Julia’ Fae’ Cameron Grace Petersen Petersen Drapery Mel LaRue

Funeral Services Held for Josephs Nelson

Funeral services were conducted at the New Plymouth LDS chapel for Joseph Keller Nelson born April 12, 1913. Bishop Moyle Brown presided with LeRoy Howard giving the invocation. Burial followed at Park View Cemetery in New Plymouth. Survivors include a widow, two daughters Meredith Denney of Fort Worth and Nelson in Georgia, two sons Bruce of Nyssa and Bart of Nampa, and three grandchildren. Many relatives attended from Mink Creek and nearby towns.

Joseph’ Keller Nelson Al‘m Blymouth Moyle Brown LeRoy Howard Shereeneres Elidon Larsen Hans Kdosephine Keller Pres Itom Douglas Olive Mink Creek Nalf Junior Naef Downey Ray A Naef Idaho Falls Blanche Christensen Paul Paico Wash Darwin Feller Caldwell

Mrs Clara Payne Hansen Dies in Nyssa at 70

Clara Payne Hansen 70 of Nyssa died Tuesday after a heart ailment. She was the wife of Elias Lee Hansen a former sheriff of Franklin County. Survived by husband four daughters Mrs Millie Crane Arvada Colorado Mrs Myrtle Holdingsworth Brigham City Utah Mrs Ardis Hayes Lewiston Idaho Mrs Clara Dean Bybee Brigham City Utah and one son Lee Hansen Jr Idaho Falls two sisters and three brothers. Funeral services will be in Nyssa with tentative plans for additional service Saturday July 30 at 1 PM Mink Creek ward chapel burial Mink Creek cemetery.

Clara Payne’ Hansen Tuckaay Nyssa Orel Elias Lee Hansen Franklin Tcdunty Hansen Nyssa Hospital Millie“ Crane Arvida Colo Myrtle’ Holdingsworth Brigham—City Utah Ardis- Hayes Lewiston Mink Creek Creek Cemetery

Fire and grain field blazes reported in Franklin county

Reports say a Tuesday carnival truck fire on highway 91 between Franklin and Whitney overheated its engine while carrying 50 gas canisters. The driver escaped unharmed. A Wednesday morning blaze near Treasureton consumed 30 acres of grain due to an overheated harvester exhaust.

Tavice HyHandy Gan Ben Shipley Preston Lowell Franklin Whitney Ato Ralph Esplin Treas‘ureton Banida River‘dale Treasureton Yived Lowell Neeley Neeley

Elders’ Party Attendees List At Winder Event

A Friday night gathering in Winder included Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Geddes, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Miles, Bishop and Mrs. Robert Geddes, Mr. and Mrs. Thorn Lowe, and Lee Gregersen. The note reads as a social roster of attendees.

Winder Hugh Des

Living in God’s Love Through Christ Jesus

A devotional passage reflects on God’s presence as love wisdom and mercy, guiding daily life. It emphasizes living within Christ Jesus and seizing daily opportunities to experience spiritual life rather than mere existence.

Christ Jesus

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